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The River Mersey
by Palmer William T
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good++/Good+
- Seller
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Manchester, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London, Great Britain: Robert Hale Limited, 1950. Revised Edition . Buckram. Very Good++/Good+. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. This is a 1950 revised edition of a 1944 original. 8vo. 250 pages including detailed index. Well illustrated throughout with excellent black and white photographic plates + a fine multi folding map at the rear. Page edges are very faintly foxed. Previous owner's label on front end paper. In original rich green buckram gilt hard cover binding. Very Good++ in dust wrapper which is attractive and worth keeping but is a little chewed at the rear and a bit scuffed near the spine at the front. Good+.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Delph Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 012865
- Title
- The River Mersey
- Author
- Palmer William T
- Format/Binding
- Buckram
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good++
- Jacket Condition
- Good+
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Revised Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Robert Hale Limited
- Place of Publication
- London, Great Britain
- Date Published
- 1950
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall
- Keywords
- RIVER MERSEY NAVIGATION LOCAL HISTORY
Terms of Sale
Delph Books
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Delph Books
Biblio member since 2015
Manchester, Greater Manchester
About Delph Books
I have been dealing in books for over 40 years now, and I am a long standing member of the P.B.F.A. (Provincial Booksellers Fairs Association). I have a book room at home and regularly exhibit at fairs mainly in the North of England.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Buckram
- A plain weave fabric normally made from cotton or linen which is stiffened with starch or other chemicals to cover the book...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
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